Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith

Grasshopper Jungle

Grasshopper Jungle #1

Andrew Smith

394 pages • first pub 2014 (editions) user-added

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction young adult challenging funny reflective medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Sixteen-year-old Austin Szerba interweaves the story of his Polish legacy with the story of how he and his best friend , Robby, brought about the end of humanity and the rise of an army of unstoppable, six-foot tall praying mantises in small-town ...

Read more

Community Reviews

3.52
based on 3,123 reviews

Moods

funny: 84%

adventurous: 72%

dark: 36%

tense: 32%

emotional: 25%

hopeful: 21%

lighthearted: 21%

mysterious: 21%

reflective: 15%

challenging: 12%

informative: 7%

sad: 6%

inspiring: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

31% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

37% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...
Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more